Time now in Kurchum, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
17:14:01
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Right now, local time in Kurchum is 17:14 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Kurchum ranks #49020 worldwide by population and #143 in Kazakhstan.

Time zone info

Time zone
Asia/Almaty GMT+5
UTC offset
UTC+05:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
16:10
Day length
9h 60m
Solar noon
11:10
Daylight range
8h 17m (winter) – 16h 08m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kurchum — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
48.5660° N, 83.6615° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
East Kazakhstan
Country
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
Population
8,800 · #49020 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Kurchum through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
48.57° S, 96.34° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Chonchi, Chile, 1,867 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Kurchum today MWL

Fajr
04:23
Sunrise
06:09
Dhuhr
11:10
Asr
13:41
Maghrib
16:08
Isha
17:48
Qibla direction
247.9° from north (WSW (248°))

Full prayer timetable for Kurchum — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Kurchum sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.

Kurchum's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 3,177 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,875 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.57° N, 83.66° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.

Time difference with major cities

Los Angeles05:14−12h
Chicago07:14−10h
São Paulo09:14−8h
London12:14−5h
Paris13:14−4h
Moscow15:14−2h
Dubai16:14−1h
Mumbai17:44+0h 30m
Singapore20:14+3h
Hong Kong20:14+3h
Tokyo21:14+4h
Sydney23:14+6h

Best time to call Kurchum

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kurchum local time:

Cities sharing Kurchum's time zone

Other cities in Kazakhstan

Distances from Kurchum

Moscow3,177 kmWNW (302°)
Mumbai3,426 kmSSW (200°)
Dubai3,576 kmSW (234°)
Hong Kong3,969 kmSE (126°)
Tokyo4,722 kmE (86°)
Singapore5,594 kmSSE (153°)
London5,654 kmNW (307°)
Paris5,662 kmWNW (303°)
Chicago9,922 kmN (354°)
Los Angeles10,575 kmNNE (18°)
Sydney11,342 kmSE (128°)
São Paulo14,875 kmWNW (284°)

Cities near Kurchum

FAQ

What time is it in Kurchum right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kurchum (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Kurchum in?

Kurchum runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.

Does Kurchum observe daylight saving time?

Kurchum does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kurchum today?

Kurchum sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 16:10 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kurchum tonight?

The moon phase over Kurchum tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 70.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Kurchum?

The antipode of Kurchum — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.57° S, 96.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Chonchi, Chile, roughly 1,867 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Kurchum?

Kurchum lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Kurchum?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kurchum, clocks run about 50 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.